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KSP searching for suspect in murder case
LESLIE COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - Troopers with Kentucky State Police are searching for a man in connection to a deadly stabbing in Leslie County. Police have identified Darin J. Hensley, 51, of Beverly, as a suspect. Hensley is wanted in connection to a deadly stabbing that happened off KY-406. The...
Harlan High School named 15th best high school in Kentucky
Staff Report For nearly 20 years Harlan High School has been regularly recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of Kentucky’s best public schools. This year the small high school in Eastern Kentucky landed the #15 spot, ranking them among the top 3% in Kentucky and among the top 10% nationwide. Despite the […] The post Harlan High School named 15th best high school in Kentucky appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Trafficking investigation leads to meth arrest
A Harlan County man is facing charges including possession of a controlled substance after allegedly being found in possession of suspected methamphetamine. Anthony Smith, 49, of Totz, was arrested by Harlan County Sheriff’s Office on April 19. According to a press release, the Harlan County Sheriff’s Office was conducting a joint drug trafficking investigation along […] The post Trafficking investigation leads to meth arrest appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Roark: Poke salad, a mountain tradition
By Steve Roark Columnist A family tradition my mom kept was to seek out young poke sprouts in the spring and make poke salad, a king of cooked greens. Back before grocery store chains and refrigeration, country folk came out of winter craving a fresh green to eat, and poke was one of the newly […] The post Roark: Poke salad, a mountain tradition appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Lady Commodores dominate cross-town rival
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - After losing their first game of the season in the All “A” Classic, the Hazard softball team returned home looking to bounce back against Perry Central. A seven-run second inning turned into a 14-run win for the Lady Commodores, beating the Lady Bulldogs, 16-2,...
Missing Korean war hero from Pennington Gap finally laid to rest after 70 years
PENNINGTON GAP, Va. (WCYB) — It was an emotional time for people in Pennington Gap on Sunday as an American hero was brought home and finally laid to rest. "Honestly, think about the mother and father that never had the answer, never had a body identified of their son, said Chaplain of the Virginia army National Guard Brett Johnson. "They lived and died never knowing that his remains would be identified one day and that we would be brought back here and buried where he came from."
Former UVA Wise College board member Quillen gives $1 million to school; more …
Youngkin announces board appointments. Blacksburg student named congressional art contest winner. The post Former UVA Wise College board member Quillen gives $1 million to school; more … appeared first on Cardinal News.
Letcher Co. renews old building for economic development center
WHITESBURG, Ky. (WYMT) - Letcher County has a new location centered around economic development. Letcher County Tourism, Pine Mountain Partners, and EKY Heritage Foundation hosted a grand opening at the Ermine School in Whitesburg, celebrating the new home for the three organizations. “It’s great for all of those places to...
The Good Stuff: A second home behind the plate
GATE CITY, Va. — When Matt Richardson sets up behind home plate, he considers it a privilege to umpire. "It’s the closest you can be in the game without actually playing it, so that’s why I like it. Instead of just watching, you’re actually involved in the game," says Richardson.
UVA Wise Football looking at local talent to boost roster
WISE, Va. (WCYB) — UVA Wise Football is looking to capitalize on local talent as the program reinvents itself under first-year head coach Gary Bass. Bass said that there is an increased priority on bringing in players from Southwest Virginia and Northeast Tennessee to ensure the community is buying into the program.
Adams tosses 1-hitter to earn win for HC
Brought to you by Harlan County Sports. While not having the season they hoped for to this point, the Harlan County Lady Bears have been at their best during the biggest games. HC ran its district mark to 3-0 with a shockingly one-sided 15-0 three-inning victory Thursday over visiting Harlan. “We came out and hit […] The post Adams tosses 1-hitter to earn win for HC appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Perry woman facing child endangerment charge
A Perry County woman is facing a child endangerment charge after police responded to a call from social services. According to a citation written by Hazard Police Department Officer Michael Ritchie, he responded to the call April 11 at Hazard ARH after the social services personnel reported there were two people in a room at the medical center who allegedly had methamphetamine in their possession.
ROCK OF AGES Kicks Off 75th Anniversary Season at The Gateway
The Gateway will kick off its 75th Season with the triumphant return of ROCK OF AGES which will run at The Gateway Playhouse from May 3 – June 2, 2024. The five-time Tony Award-nominated blockbuster, ROCK OF AGES, will nostalgically transport you back to the 1980s. Set on LA's famous Sunset Strip, this musical spotlights Drew, a city boy, and Sherrie, a small-town girl, as they discover love. But when the bar where rock reigns supreme is set to be demolished, it's up to these wannabe rockers and their band of friends to save the day - and the music. Relive over 25 hits from the era of big hair and big dreams, like “Don't Stop Believin',” “Every Rose Has Its Thorn,” “Hit Me with Your Best Shot,” “I Want to Know What Love Is,” “Here I go Again,” “We're Not Gonna Take It,” and more! The party is just beginning, so get ready to rock and roll all night!
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